Indiana University Bloomington: Breaking Away and Beyond: New Steve Tesich Collection. “A major new collection that brings together the life and work of IU alumnus Steve Tesich was added to Archives Online last week. Tesich was an Oscar-winning screenwriter, playwright, and novelist whose career stretched from the late 1960s through the mid 1990s. He was born Stojan Tešić in 1942 in Užice, […]
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Breaking Away and Beyond: New Steve Tesich Collection (Indiana University Bloomington)
Indiana University Bloomington: Breaking Away and Beyond: New Steve Tesich Collection. “A major new collection that brings together the life and work of IU alumnus Steve Tesich was added to A…
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The Flesh Betrays: A Definitive Guide to Body Horror Fiction - David Somerfleck | Science Fiction Author
A definitive guide to body horror fiction — its philosophical origins in Frankenstein and Kafka, its four distinct creative approaches (psychological, erotic, feminist, political), five essential texts from The Metamorphosis to Tender Is the Flesh, its social critique dimensions from gender to capitalism to race, and six craft principles for writers entering the tradition. When the body is the monster, nothing is safe.
Narratology and the Big Story Writers Need - David Somerfleck | Science Fiction Author
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This festival was created by the FEEDBACK Film and Screenplay Festival to push more action/crime/mystery writers to the industry and the world. Obviously these are genres that garner the most worldwide attention in the motion picture industry and it's this festival's job to promote the next generation of crime/mystery storytellers.
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1st Tier: FULL FEEDBACK on your screenplay (all submissions)
2nd Tier: Accepted scripts (25% on average of submitted entries) get a best scene of their screenplay performed by professional actors and made into a promotional video.
3rd Tier: We will send you a list of questions to answer for our blog interview that will promote you and your film.
4th Tier: Then we will set up a podcast interview on our popular ITunes show where will we will promote the winning writer and script.
(BONUS: 5th Tier. A winning screenwriter’s WhatsApp group has just been formed. Over 50 writers to date. Great way to share ideas and contacts with people in the industry.)
What this festival does is give the writer exposure. With our best scene video reading, plus the 2 interviews, this festival simply makes the screenwriter’s name and script searchable and out there to the world. Plus, submissions receive full feedback on their script no matter what.
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